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The book of mormon is a sacred text of the latter day saint movement, which, according to adherents, contains writings of ancient prophets who lived on the american continent from approximately 2200 bc to ad 421. Choose from 428 different sets of book of mormon ether 2 flashcards on quizlet. It is choppy, abrupt, it jumps around, and its light on theology. He that wrote this record was a ether, and he was a descendant of coriantor. Ether 3 is the only book of mormon text cited in the 2014 article in defense of the mormon doctrine that god and human beings are the same species or kind of being. Another point to consider is the inconsistent and unverifiable etymology of book of mormon words. And now i, moroni, proceed to give an account of those ancient inhabitants which were destroyed by the hand of the lord upon the face of this north country. The absurdity that is the jaradites and the book of ether. In this instance, it is edited and abridged by moroni, not mormon.

The 6 days of warfare imply a much larger number they do not state. Inclusion within the bmc archive does not imply endorsement. The book of mormon claims at least 2 million individuals, and an implication of at least 4 million. Listen as they provide insight into these chapters and the secret combinations in the days of the jaredites and in the latter days. Faculty of byus department of ancient scripture discuss ether chapters 12 to 15.

And now i, moroni, proceed to give an account of those ancient inhabitants who were destroyed by the hand of the lord upon the face of this north country. May 30, 2018 8 and when he had reigned for the space of forty and two years the people did rise up in rebellion against him. Unfortunately, the destruction of the nephite nation and his own death prevented mormon from completing the book that bears his name. How is nahom explicable in terms of the general etymology of book of mormon place names. Apr 20, 2010 in the introduction of the book of mormon. Abundance could also be an acceptable etymology reynolds, commentary on the book of mormon, vi, p. It was first published in march 1830 by joseph smith as the book of mormon.

Book of mormon chapter 21 ether 18 flashcards quizlet. A readers edition hardy discusses one tiny bit of complexity in the book of mormon that id like to share. Your question cant be answered by much else than speculation. Chapter 8 there is strife and contention over the kingdomakish forms an oathbound secret combination to slay the kingsecret combinations are of the devil and result in the destruction of nationsmodern gentiles are warned against the secret combination that will seek to overthrow the freedom of all lands, nations, and countries. Tanner the book of ether is moroni 2s abbreviated account of the history of the jaredites, who came to the western hemisphere at the time of the great tower of babel and lived in the area later known as the nephite land northward, much earlier than lehis colony. The book of ether chapter 8 there is strife and contention over the kingdomakish forms an oathbound secret combination to slay the kingsecret combinations are of the devil and result in the. We build enduring faith in jesus christ by making the book of mormon accessible, comprehensible, and defensible to the entire world. The title refers to ether, a jaredite prophet who lived at the end of the time period covered by the book. Items in the bmc archive are made publicly available for noncommercial, private use. They all swear a pact of secrecy to stand by akish. Ether 3 and the mormon doctrine of god and man mormons in.

If youre looking for discount theatre tickets have a look below for our latest offers for the book of mormon at the prince of wales theatre. Book of mormon charts charting the book of mormon is a collection of more than 175 visual aids that promote deeper understanding and appreciation of the book of mormon. As we saw earlier, mormon intended to add the jaredite story himself. Someday when we have the fulness of such episodes, we may see clearly how ethers excellence arose out of adversity. Why does the book of ether begin with such a long genealogy.

A few weeks ago, i posted an article on the problems with the book of ether chapter 1, and gave a brief introduction to the book of ether. These men were given a sacred charge to observe the destruction of their people for their wickedness and failure to repent. Yet as we have seen here, ether 3 actually presents a doctrine contrary to the current mormon doctrine of god and man. Chapter 6 jaredite barges are driven by the wind to america. Someday when we have the fulness of such episodes, we may see clearly how ether s excellence arose out of adversity.

That means in a span of 840 to 16 years, this population starting with at most 11 couples was able to produce more humans than the entire world of 1 million people between. Book of mormon 1830ether wikisource, the free online. In a revelation given in 1830, the lord declared that he had given joseph smith power from on high. Mirroring the biblical account of noahs flood in some aspects, chapter 2 of ether talks about the jaredites coming to america on eight barges. Like most of the book of mormon, ether is an edited and abridged book. The book of ether contains all of the main story elements of the book of mormon condensed into a few chapters. Sorenson, an ancient american setting for the book of mormon, pp. This happens to be just the period when mormon reports the rise of the secret society that was instrumental in the downfall of the nephites mormon 2. An account written by the hand of mormon upon plates. According to the book of mormon, the book of ether was taken from a set of twentyfour plates written by ether and discovered by the people of limhi during the time of king mosiah father of king benjamin mosiah 8. First, remember how the book of ether fits into the structure of the book of mormon as a whole.

Book of mormon 1981ether wikisource, the free online library. Discussions on the book of mormon ether 12 15 duration. Joseph smith and jaredite ships truly remarkable is the statement in ether that the submarine nature of jareds ships made them like unto the ark of noah, since that aspect of the ark, perhaps its most characteristic, is not specifically mentioned in the bible, and has led to great confusion among bible illustrators, ancient, medieval, and modern. According to the text, the first seven chapters were abridged by the prophet mormon and the last two by his son moroni. He that wrote this record was ether, and he was a descendant of coriantor. And it came to pass that shule was angry with his brother. I kind of subscribe to the idea that ether was the first draftoutline of the book of mormon. How i learned to love the book of ether book of mormon. Downloads male voice mp3 female voice mp3 entire book pdf footnotes. And it came to pass that they all sware unto him, by the god of heaven, and also by the heavens, and also by the earth, and by their heads, that whoso should vary from the assistance which akish desired should lose his head. Book of mormon reading challenge book of mormon central. Book of ether mormonism, the mormon church, beliefs.

I take my account from 24 gold plates, called the book of ether, found by limhis men. The book of mormon has an extremely high degree of internal consistency in ways that. Book of mormon difficulties, contradictions and explanations. The people rejected his teachings concerning a new jerusalem, 7 causing him to hide in a cave, where he witnessed the destruction of the jaredites. Joseph smith was commanded not to translate this sealed portion. It describes the jaredites, descendants of jared and his companions, who were led by god to the americas shortly after the confusion of tongues and the destruction of the tower of babel. Why doesnt the book of mormon contain the fullness of gospel.

The book of mormon has an extremely high degree of internal consistency in ways that would be most unexpected if joseph smith were the author. Book of mormon nuggets supplementing jeff lindsays book of mormon evidences page. Book of mormon plain english versionether wikisource. So far as we can tell, ether, like joseph in egypt, was not consumed by resentment or bitterness as a result of his captivity. The biggest thing that strikes me about ether already, looking at it this way, is that the first several and the last few chapters all cover just a generation or two, while ether chapters 9 and 10 together cover nearly a thousand years, or the same span of time covered by the entire book of mormon before the book of ether. Promised land mormonism, the mormon church, beliefs. And i take mine account from the twenty and four plates which were found by the people of limhi, which is called the book of ether. The book of mormon is the name of a book, or subdivision, of the larger book of mormon. We have a great selection of cheap the book of mormon tickets. May 25 ether, and samuel smith was baptized may 26 ether 47. Designed for multiple use as study guides, handouts, and masters for creating projectable images, the charts convey a wealth of information that will enrich personal study and. Mormon describes the land of cumorah as a land of many waters mormon 6.

The biggest thing that strikes me about ether already, looking at it this way, is that the first several and the last few chapters all cover just a generation or two, while ether chapters 9 and 10 together cover nearly a thousand years, or the same span of time covered by. We can help you save up to 70% on the book of mormon tickets. Chapter 8 secret combinations cause strife and is the root of all evil. Dec 16, 2008 the book of ether chapter 8 there is strife and contention over the kingdomakish forms an oathbound secret combination to slay the kingsecret combinations are of the devil and result in the.

Ether was a prophet of the lord and lived in the days of coriantumr. Aug 30, 2017 he that wrote this record was ether, and he was a descendant of coriantor. Items do not represent the official views of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints or of book of mormon central. In the book of mormon there are several accounts of peoples led to the americas and many scriptures calling the americas, and especially the united states, a. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Interestingly, while the urim and thummim are called interpreters, alma 37.

Chapter 7 orihah reigns amid usurpation and strife. Commentary on the book of ether chapters 79 book of mormon. Chapter 5 three witnesses will be good enough to make the book of mormon true. The latter might be an appropriate description of the book of mormon prophet ether. Learn book of mormon ether 2 with free interactive flashcards.